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Household of John Laws (born 1814, Durham)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Houghton Le Spring, Durham, England

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The 1881 Census reveals a detailed snapshot of households in England, Wales and Scotland. The census was taken on April 3rd and the total population was recorded as 29,707,207.

John Laws and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Laws, born in 1814 in Durham, consisted of 3 members. John was the head of the household, married to Mary A Laws, born in 1829 in Easington Lane, Durham, England. They had 1 child; Margaret J, born 1861 in Easington Lane, Durham, England.


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John Laws's household

Male

John

Laws

Head
Female

Mary A

Laws

Wife
Female

Margaret J

Laws

Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Laws
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 67
Birth year 1814
Birth place Durham, England

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Laws

Head

Married

67

1814

Durham, England

Mary A

Laws

Wife

Married

52

1829

Easington Lane, Durham, England

Margaret J

Laws

Daughter

Single

20

1861

Easington Lane, Durham, England

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